Central Brooklyn Late Week Arctic Blast Expected Tomorrow, So Here Are Tips To Stay Warm And Safe Photo via David Stahl / flickrHave you pulled out your extra warm sweater? Have you found that missing glove? Have you stocked up on hot cocoa? Good. That’s a start. Now let’s keep you, your family, and your neighbors safe and comfortable. The New York City Emergency Management Department
Health Keep Your Family Safe This Season By Knowing How To Avoid Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Photo by David Stahl via FlickrWith the coming of cooler weather also comes the increased use of radiators and other appliances as well as the increased necessity of familiarizing yourself with some carbon monoxide (CO) safety tips. In a press release addressed to Brooklyn residents, National Grid urged customers to
Bensonhurst After Cluster Of Car Break-Ins On 20th Avenue, 66th Precinct Offers Tips (Photo provided by Assemblyman Dov Hikind)A series of car vandalisms have been plaguing 20th Avenue and 21st Avenue in Borough Park, and now the NYPD is issuing a warning for drivers in the area. “Be sure to park your cars in well-lit areas and don’t leave anything of
halloween brooklyn Have A Happy Halloween! Stay Safe With These Helpful Tips Photo via festedicompleannobimbi A lot of us grew up hearing those terrifying Halloween tales about kids trick or treating. The poisoned candy. The razor blades. The scary people in that house. Urban myths or not, parents get concerned on this mischievous holiday. While the list below could seem rather serious,
safety tips Natural Gas Winter Safety Tips From National Grid Photo by David StahlThese frigid temperatures mean dangers of all kinds, but one you might not think about involves natural gas — and it’s really easy to stay safe, as long as you know what to look out for. National Grid sent along some safety tips so neighbors can stay
safety tips Tips To Deal With Snow In NYC It’s cold out there. Looking out at the snow from a window in Fort Greene. (Photo by Oswaldo Cabrera.As forecast yesterday, the powdery white is here and sticking, so we figured we’d make clear what’s required of you, and a few extra tips to earn brownie
parenting Happy Halloween! Stay Safe With These Helpful Tips A reader submitted photo from Halloween 2011.Trick or treat. Smell my feet. Give me something good to eat. Just leave the poisoned candy and razor-blade apples in the pantry. This Halloween, as all Halloweens, we should take extra precautions to be safe. While it’s the biggest, bestest holiday
holidays Happy Halloween! Be Safe With These Tips From The NYPD And Brooklyn DA “On the outside, I was an honest man, straight as an arrow. I had to come to prison to be a crook.” (Source: AiyaHMPH/Flickr)It’s here! It’s here! Halloween is here! Sorry, I get excited about Halloween. I don’t really understand why this holiday isn’t
Auburn Family Shelter Video: Locals’ Ideal Summer Plans Versus the Reality https://vimeo.com/70812934 Every one of us has dreams about a perfect vacation. That could be an exciting trip to Europe, a laid-back vacation relaxing on a beach somewhere in tropics or just a trip visit relatives. Unfortunately, reality does not always match up with our dreams. See what
Department of Health It’s Mosquito Season! Here Are A Few Tips To Keep Yourself Bite Free Source: Gravitywave/FlickrIt’s summer! Yes, that means nice weather and sunny days at the beach, but it also means nights filled with annoying buzzes, itching and scratching. It’s mosquito season! As the weather gets warmer and mosquito season commences, residents of coastal communities surrounding the Jamaica Bay area
